Our DSLR Video 101 course is designed to get you started with creating videos with your DSLR while giving you the knowledge you need to overcome shooting in challenging scenarios. We will teach you how to start controlling exposure, and using focus and stabilization techniques so you can make the most of your DSLR's video mode. Other topics such as audio and depth of field control will also be covered.

Prerequisites:

None

Course Outline:

- Basic video recording and playback mode
- Using Program Mode for more effective exposure control
- Understanding frame rates and HD resolution
- Shooting in Slow Motion
- Video Focusing techniques using both autofocus and manual focus
- Stabilization and basic camera movement
- Audio: how to get better results
- Lenses & basic Depth of Field control
- Low light shooting using ISO
- Achieving consistent colour balance in your shots
- Editing options

Who Should Attend?

Owners of a DSLR camera with video function who wish to learn how to take greater control of their results to produce consistently better videos.

What To Bring To Class:

- Your video capable DSLR and lens(es)
- Fully charged battery
- Memory card
- Fluid head tripod or monopod (if you have one)